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The workshop was organised to improve the understanding of the dialectic between water-related infrastructures and institutional frameworks in West Africa.
Author(s):
- Niasse, Madiodio
- Iza, Alejandro
- Garané, Amidou
- Varis, Olli
Organization(s):
- IUCN Environmental Law Centre (ELC)
- IUCN, Regional Office for Western Africa
Sharks and their relatives, the rays and chimaeras, are the diverse group of cartilaginous fishes that have evolved over 400 million years.
Author(s):
- Bräutigam, Amie
- Camhi, Merry
- Fordham, Sonja V.
- Fowler, Sarah
- Musick, John
Organization(s):
- Center for Marine Conservation, US
- Chicago Zoological Society, US
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Shark Specialist Group
- National Audubon Society, US
- Nature Conservation Bureau
- Oman, Sir Peter Scott IUCN/SSC Action Plan Fund
- Taiwan, Council of Agriculture
- United Kingdom, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
- WWF International
Mountains are special places. For many they are sacred; to most they bring an uplifting of the spirit and refreshment; to all they bring water, and rich biodiversity.
Author(s):
- Hamilton, Lawrence S.
- McMillan, Linda
- Sarmiento, Elena V.
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
Author(s):
- Sayer, Jeffrey
- Maginnis, Stewart
- Laurie, Michelle
- Sengupta, Sandeep
- Rietbergen-McCracken, Jennifer
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Forest Conservation Programme
- WWF International
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Policy and Global Change Group
The system of protected area management categories lies at the centre of IUCN's work and its mission; their effective use is of fundamental concern to the Union and its members.
Author(s):
- Bishop, Kevin
- Dudley, Nigel
- Phillips, Adrian
- Stolton, Sue
Organization(s):
- Cardiff University, UK
- IUCN, Protected Areas Programme
- UNEP-WCMC
- WWF International
- Conservation International
- Shell Corporation
- British Petroleum (BP)
- International Council on Mining and Metals, UK
Author(s):
- Gupta, Modadugu V.
- Bartley, Devin M.
- Acosta, Belen O.
Organization(s):
- WorldFish Center, MY
- FAO
- IUCN
- UNEP
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), NL
Poverty has become the central concern for development agencies, and because many of the areas that are most important for conserving biodiversity are occupied by poor people, or have poor people living around them, the relationship between poverty and protected areas can no longer be ignored.
Author(s):
- Blockhus, Jill M.
- Franks, Phil
- McNeely, Jeffrey A.
- McShane, Thomas
- Scherl, Lea M.
- Wild, Robert
- Wilson, Alison
Organization(s):
- CARE International
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- IUCN, Chief Scientist's Office
- World Bank
- WWF International
Value is a practical guide that explains the most important steps and techniques for the valuation of ecosystem services, and the incorporation of its results in decision making.
Author(s):
- Bos, Elroy
- Emerton, L. (Lucy)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Water and Nature Initiative (WANI)
Organization(s):
- Fundacja IUCN Poland
- Stiftung EURONATUR, DE
Organization(s):
- Fundacja IUCN Poland
- Stiftung EURONATUR, DE
Organization(s):
- Fundacja IUCN Poland
- Stiftung EURONATUR, DE
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Policy and Global Change Group
Biosafety and genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are amongst the most complex of biodiversity issues: from species conservation, to sustainable livelihoods, to socio-cultural policy.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Policy and Global Change Group
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- Nepal Water Conservation Foundation, NP
Author(s):
- Hammond, Tom
- Jackson, W. J.
- Mainka, Sue
- McShane, Thomas
- Rietbergen-McCracken, Jennifer
Author(s):
- Hammond, Tom
- Jackson, W. J.
- Mainka, Sue
- McShane, Thomas
- Rietbergen-McCracken, Jennifer
Author(s):
- Hammond, Tom
- Jackson, W. J.
- Mainka, Sue
- McShane, Thomas
- Rietbergen-McCracken, Jennifer
This review of the European bisons (Bison bonasus) status clearly indicates that, through proper management and conservation, its present numbers and distribution have improved significantly since its extinction in the wild at the beginning of the 20th century.
Author(s):
- Belousova, Irina P.
- Krasinska, Malgorzata
- Krasinski, Zbigniew A.
- Olech, Wanda
- Pucek, Zdzislaw
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Bison Specialist Group
- Large Herbivore Foundation
- Oman, Sir Peter Scott IUCN/SSC Action Plan Fund
- Taiwan, Council of Agriculture
- WWF International
The new Canid Action Plan synthesizes the current knowledge on the biology, ecology and status of all wild canid species, and outlines the conservation actions and projects needed to secure their long-term survival.
Author(s):
- Hoffmann, Michael
- Macdonald, David W. (David Whyte)
- Sillero-Zubiri, Claudio
Organization(s):
- Born Free
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Canid Specialist Group
- Oman, Sir Peter Scott IUCN/SSC Action Plan Fund
- People's Trust for Endangered Species
- Taiwan, Council of Agriculture
- University of Oxford, Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, UK
- WWF International
There is increasing recognition of the value that local, indigenous and mobile communities can bring to the process of conserving biodiversity, and of the need for a range of conservation types from strict protection to multiple sustainable use.
Author(s):
- Balasinorwala, Tasneen
- Kothari, Ashish
- Goyal, Madhulika
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
- IUCN, Theme on Indigenous and Local Communities, Equity and Protected Areas (TILCEPA)
- Kalpavriksh, IN
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Unesco, World Heritage Centre
Author(s):
- Hernández, Gabriela
- Lahmann, Enrique J.
- Rovinski, Yanina
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
Author(s):
- Aguilar Rojas, Grethel
- Gättgens, Allan Astorga
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Meso-America
Author(s):
- Firoz, Remeen
- Mobasher, S. M.
- Waliuzzaman, Mir
- Alam, M. Khairul
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- UNDP
- Bangladesh, Ministry of Environment and Forest
The paper reports the insect and mite pests recorded and documented during 1948 and 2003 from the vegetable crops (brinjal, potato, sweet potato, aroids, yams, cabbage, cauliflower, knolkhol, radish, turnip, lady's finger, tomato, cucurbits, beans, kangkong, lettuce and amaranthus) ecosystems fro
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Biodiversity Programme Asia
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Office for Central Europe
- Fundacja IUCN Poland
Author(s):
- Shine, Clare
- Lefebvre, Christophe
Organization(s):
- Comité national des Membres de l’UICN de France
- Conservatoire de l'espace littoral et des rivages lacustres
Author(s):
- Hogan, Rose
- Mwambeso, Pili A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
Author(s):
- Hogan, Rose
- Nandi, Revocatus X. L.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
Author(s):
- Hogan, Rose
- Mwambeso, Pili A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
Author(s):
- Hogan, Rose
- Nandi, Revocatus X. L.
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Odonata Specialist Group
- Worldwide Dragonfly Association, UK
Les chimpanzés vivent à létat sauvage uniquement en Afrique tropicale où leur population a diminué de plus de 66% au cours des trente dernières années.
Author(s):
- Bakarr, Mohamed I.
- Boesch, Christophe
- Butynski, Thomas M.
- Kormos, Rebecca
Organization(s):
- Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- Oman, Sir Peter Scott IUCN/SSC Action Plan Fund
- Taiwan, Council of Agriculture
- WWF International
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- Switzerland, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
Being an island, Sri Lanka is rich in coastal and marine habitats. Sub-tidal habitats such as coral and rocky reefs are abundant, along with large soft bottom habitats.
Author(s):
- Perera, E. N. R.
- Weerakkody, P.
This publication presents the proceedings of the National Symposium on Wetland Conservation and Management held in 2003 in Colombo.
IUCN has been working to raise awareness regarding the values of wetland ecosystems, the threats to wetlands, wetland dependent peoples and species, and to build capacity for conservation and sustainable use of wetlands in Nepal.
Author(s):
- Karki, Sameer
- Thomas, Samuel
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- IUCN, Wetlands and Water Resources Programme
The National Register of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (NRMAP) was put together in the year 2000 to assist His Majestys Government of Nepal in building up a national register of biological diversity.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Nepal
- Nepal, Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation
Deteriorating air quality is a growing concern in most countries, including Nepal. Many factors are responsible for changing air quality and this varies from one location to another.
Formally acknowledging water as a human right could encourage the international community and governments to enhance their efforts to satisfy basic human needs and to meet the Millennium Development Goals. But critical questions arise in relation to a right to water.
Author(s):
- Scanlon, John
- Cassar, Angela
- Nemes, Noémi
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Environmental Law Programme
The Draft Covenant is a blueprint for an international framework (or umbrella) agreement consolidating and developing existing legal principles related to environment and development.
Organization(s):
- International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL)
- IUCN Commission on Environmental Law (CEL)
This book describes the 12 years of Kibale and Semliki Conservation and Development Project, and how in the projects early days conservation and development activities tended to be separate and discrete activities.
Author(s):
- Barrow, Edmund G. C.
- Chhetri, Purna B.
- Muhweezi, Alex
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Regional Office for Eastern Africa
- Uganda, Uganda Wildlife Authority
Author(s):
- Hill, Jos
- Wilkinson, Clive R.
Organization(s):
- Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), AU
- Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network
- Reef Check, US
- IUCN
Collection of papers drawing on insight from over 50 case studies and synthesising them into lessons to guide park management in transitional economies where the challenges of poverty and governance can be severe.
Organization(s):
- IUCN South Africa
- IUCN, Southern Africa Sustainable Use Specialist Group (SASUSG)
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Organization(s):
- IUCN, World Conservation Congress
Organization(s):
- IUCN Pakistan, Sarhad Programme Office
- Pakistan, North-West Frontier Province, Planning, Environment and Development Dept.
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